[Python-Dev] Re: Python 1.6a2 Unicode bug (was Re: comparing strings and ints)

Just van Rossum just at letterror.com
Sun Apr 30 12:43:10 EDT 2000


At 9:56 AM +0200 28-04-2000, Walter Doerwald wrote:
>But I find UCS-2 much cleaner, because it's easily distinguished from
>ASCII/UTF-8/ISO8859-1/..., distinguishing between UTF-8 and ISO8859-1 has
>to be done by "external" methods. How does Python do it?

It doesn't; it'll just assume utf-8...

Just






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